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Lake Tahoe: Discover Kayaking or Paddleboarding Tour

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Lake Tahoe: Discover Kayaking or Paddleboarding Tour
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13 reviews

Discover the fun and excitement of kayaking or stand up paddleboarding with this tour geared towards first-timers. Explore Lake Tahoe's beautiful coastline as you learn paddling skills.

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Duration 2 hours
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Live tour guide
English

Highlights

  • Explore the clear, alpine waters of Lake Tahoe as you paddle along the coastline
  • Take in stunning views of the surrounding Sierra Nevada mountain range
  • Learn about the natural and human history of the area from your guide
  • Acquire paddling technique and learn to love these exhilarating sports

Full description

Enjoy a tour perfect for the beginner who wants to discover kayaking or stand up paddleboarding in a safe learning environment. You will receive a complete and thorough kayak or paddleboard lesson perfect for those with little-to-no prior experience. After your lesson, you will tour Lake Tahoe’s pristine coastline with your guide. More paddling tips as well as natural and human history will be discussed as you cruise through crystal-clear waters. Be mesmerized by the spectacular views of the surrounding Sierra Nevada mountain range. As the tour comes to an end, you will head back to the starting point, using your new paddling skills.

Includes

  • Kayak or stand up paddleboard, depending on option booked
  • Paddle and life jacket
  • Knowledgeable guide
  • Instruction
  • Tax and permit fees
  • Food and drinks
  • Gratuities

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Meeting point

Meeting point is located at 7010 N Lake Blvd, Tahoe Vista, CA 96148 (corner of N. Lake Blvd and National Ave). Walk down to the beach, you will see your guide and yellow kayaks next to the boat launch area. Please arrive 15 minutes prior to the tour to secure parking.

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Important information

What to bring

  • Sun hat
  • Swimwear
  • Change of clothes
  • Towel
  • Sunscreen
  • Water
  • Water shoes

Know before you go

  • You must know how to swim to participate in this tour.
  • Please only bring personal gear that can get wet or damp during the trip. Items that must stay dry, such as electronics, should be left in your vehicle.
  • Comfortable water shoes are important as you may be walking on rocky beaches and in the water.

Customer reviews

Overall rating

5 /5

based on 13 reviews

Review summary

  • Guide
    5/5
  • Transportation
    5/5
  • Value for money
    4.3/5
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Monica – 16 July 2021 – Verified booking
This was a very fun time for our whole family! Felt very safe at all times and instructor Tim was easy to follow, and quickly improved all our skills.
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Karin – United States7 September 2022 – Verified booking
Sully was an amazing on our kayak tour. Great information . Water and sunscreen a must.
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Howard – United States5 August 2024 – Verified booking
Our coach Cameron taught us how to kayak and some safety precautions then took us kayaking on Lake Tahoe. It was really nice to be able to see Tahoe and its views while being on top of it!

Product ID: 248132

Activity provider:Tahoe Adventure Company, LLC.

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